The small Berkshire town of Egremont, MA has a population of only about 1,000 mostly full-time residents. The taxes are low for the area, but the quality of life is high with many public services. There is a large town park, which offers ball fields, picnic areas, tennis, basketball and volleyball courts, horse shoe pits, a fenced in dog park, hiking and horse ring and trails. Egremont has two small commercial centers, but most of the shopping is done in nearby towns. You won’t find any nightlife in Egremont, MA and that just adds to the town’s charm.